Detective Dee: Mystery of the Phantom Flame

In “Detective Dee: Mystery of the Phantom Flame,” directed by Hark Tsui, the story unfolds in ancient China during the Tang Dynasty, where a series of mysterious deaths by spontaneous combustion threaten the inauguration of the towering Buddha statue. Detective Dee, a brilliant and unconventional investigator, is summoned from exile to unravel the conspiracy, facing supernatural forces and political intrigue along the way.